adj.
Pronunciation: ' w ə r-m ē
Function: adjective
Inflected Form: worm · i · er ; -est
Date: 15th century
1 : containing, abounding in, or infested with or as if with worms < wormy flour> <a wormy dog> also : damaged by worms : WORM-EATEN < wormy timbers>
2 : resembling or suggestive of a worm